| Population |
11,141,997 (July 2000 est.) |
| Age Structure |
0-14 years:
21% (male 1,221,602; female 1,157,846)
15-64 years:
69% (male 3,849,135; female 3,829,599)
65 years and over:
10% (male 503,711; female 580,104)
(2000 est.)
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| Population Growth Rate |
0.39% (2000 est.) |
| Birth Rate |
12.68 births/1,000 population
(2000 est.) |
| Death Rate |
7.31 deaths/1,000 population
(2000 est.) |
| Life Expectancy |
total population: 76.21 years
male: 73.84 years
female: 78.73 years (2000 est.)
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| Population Density |
101 per sq km (1999 est) |
| Infant Mortality Rate |
7.51 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.) |
| Language |
Spanish |
| Nationality |
noun: Cuban(s), adjective: Cuban |
| Ethnic Groups |
Mulatto (Mixed Race) 51%, White 37%, Black 11%, Chinese 1% |
| Religion |
Roman Catholic also Episcopalians and Methodists |
| Education |
(compulsory years) 6 |
| Literacy Rate |
97% men, 97% women (2000 est) |
| Labour Force |
15.3% Agriculture, 23.0% Industry, 61.7% Services (1997 est) |
| Physicians |
1 per 172 people (1998 est) |
| Hospital Beds |
1 per 165 people (1993 est) |
| Television Sets |
239 per 1,000 people (1997) |
| Radios |
352 per 1,000 people (1997) |
| Internet Users |
44.8 per 10,000 people (1999) |
| Internet Domain |
.cu |
| Personal Computer Users |
0.7 per 100 people (1999) |
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